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Our designers use Figma but the licenses are so expensive that people on the product team can’t even make small changes or illustrate concepts. Additionally the UX has tons of hidd…

It amazes me that there is no authentication provided by governments in the US to citizens. They just accept a social security number as if it was some sort of password, when it wa…

They also built a system called The Interceptor that cleans rivers https://theoceancleanup.com/rivers/

I really hope you adopt the latest models particularly streaming attention variants. I think you should validate with users the assumption that latency is more important than WER. …

Not always but many big company scale compensation to local cost of living including Elastic, GitLab and Buffer. See here https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/people-group/global-comp…

If PayPal wasn’t such a crap company they’d be the perfect solution for this problem. Just enter your payment and shipping info once and get one click checkout on any site.

Back in 2017, 60 minutes covered a group that was cured of sickle cell disease with gene therapy. How does this approach differ when they already showed success? https://www.cbsnew…

I wish they would offer support for local DNS or let me run my own DNS server. Having to remember so many IPs is inconvenient and regressive.

This is pretty cool my biggest problem with micropayments is friction when browsing and friction for managing subscriptions. Integrating it into the browser should make it much mor…

Been waiting years for a windows version of wireguard and it’s finally available. Will give it shot soon! Btw these benchmark results corroborate Wireguards own https://www.wiregua…

We recently started using another scaffold generator from http://scaffoldhub.io . It’s similar to this but geared more for apps than for marketing sites. It allows you to build out…

Huh interesting any reference on your claim that the tongue can’t get RSI?

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I like to fantasize sometimes about having a giant house in Raleigh for the price of my one bedroom in SF. I just don’t know anyone moving from SF to Raleigh. The people I know are…

We expect everything on the web, including our user agent, to be free as in no cost. The only way to pay for the development cost is to sell to third parties aka advertisers. If pe…

Just signed up for a Standard Notes subscription today. How does this compare? Seems they are both e2e encrypted with Markdown and code highlighting. Standard notes also has rich t…

No one cares because the perceived cost is zero. Burning your recycling just externalizes the cost to the environment. If I lived in one of those cities, I’d encourage the city to …

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Is the 4K resolution less strenuous for you than HD? I tried looking at text in VR a while ago on an older Vive and the text was too blurry for me to easily read.

Could this be a threat to open source software? If they require developers to insert backdoors to decrypt data, and the company uses open source software for security, how do we kn…

People don’t work at jobs for life any more. It’s common for younger people to switch jobs every 2-3 years. In this environment, it makes more business sense to work employees hard…

It’s hard to make a media program with wide appeal about computer science because it’s abstract and behind the scenes. No one wants the Carl Sagan of plumbing. With physics you can…

If fraud is such a problem for stores would it make sense to offer a discount for payment methods like bitcoin that don’t allow chargebacks? This could reduce the cost of doing bus…